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Location & Surroundings

Alpheus is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 433 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bluefield, 29 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 430 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: الفئوس، غرب ویرجینا · آلفوس، باتی ویرجینیا · Kennon · Alpheus Station

Overview

Alpheus is unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia.

It is located in McDowell County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,421 foot.

Also known as: Alpheus, West Virginia, Alpheus, WV

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in McDowell County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 22' 5" N, 81° 33' 39" W
  • Elevation 433 m (DEM: 437 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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الفئوس، غرب ویرجینا
azb
آلفوس، باتی ویرجینیا
Kennon
Alpheus Station

Weather in Alpheus

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alpheus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 12.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 108 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,029.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.7 1.6 135 56 1,029.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.4 2.0 125 93 1,029.3 3.76 / 3.76 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.0 1.6 134 77 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.78 79 62.4 n/a
18h 9.2 2.0 122 85 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 107.8 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 2.0 133 86 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
30h 7.4 1.9 126 83 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
36h 21.2 1.9 159 44 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 393.3 n/a
42h 13.7 3.1 132 81 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 230.8 n/a
Wednesday 13.5 3.2 148 80 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h 15.3 4.1 143 78 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
60h 19.0 5.1 163 64 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 267.0 n/a
66h 17.0 4.8 159 79 1,012.4 0.16 / 0.16 95 49.6 n/a
Thursday 16.0 1.5 224 97 1,011.1 4.77 / 4.94 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alpheus?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 12.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 108 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alpheus today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Alpheus?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Alpheus?
Alpheus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alpheus?
Elevation about 433 m. DEM 437 m.
Where is Alpheus located?
It is at 37.36817, -81.56094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alpheus in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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